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Taxon: Genus †Pelorosaurus Mantell, 1850 (dinosaur)
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Original name:  Mantell, 1850. Pict. Atlas, 197; 1850, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., [2] 6, 128.

Synonyms

Synonymous name: †Colossosaurus (Genus) Mantell, 1849, nom. ined. Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021.
Synonymous name: †Gigantosaurus (Genus) Seeley, 1869, nom. dub. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 621).
Synonymous name: †Oplosaurus (Genus) Gervais, 1853, nom. dub. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 621).
Synonymous name: †Ornithopsis (Genus) Seeley, 1870, nom. dub. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 621).
Possibly Synonymous name (subjective): †Gigantosaurus (Genus) Seeley, 1869, nom. dub. Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021 ("PSS").
Possibly Synonymous name (subjective): †Morinosaurus (Genus) Sauvage, 1874, nom. dub. Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021 ("PSS").
Possibly Synonymous name (subjective): †Oplosaurus (Genus) Gervais, 1853, nom. dub. Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021 ("PSS").
Including: †Dinodocus (Genus) Owen, 1884, nom. dub. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 621).
Possibly Including: †Dinodocus (Genus) Owen, 1884, nom. dub. Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 138 ("may be") (R.E. Molnar, pers. comm.; McIntosh, 1990).
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